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SeaEra toilet shoots straight up tchastain at 8:17am 09.16.12 Big Boats 5/1092 My electric SeaEra toilet has started shooting water straight up and sometimes out of the bowl when
Last Dispatch Roger Long at 7:34am 09.16.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 14/3656
I got out yesterday... Did you? inarathree at 6:45am 09.16.12 Smaller Boats 5/1237 My day went from this: http://youtu.be/oIMg9eQ4Gm4 To this... http://youtu.be/58i1vuKm26I I
Replacing lifelines with Dynemma line paul1938 at 4:42am 09.16.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2784 I've almost completed replacing on my Hunter 33, the old lifelines that were showing rust. CS Johnso
Winterizing a Universal 5411 Diesel Ajay73 at 3:00am 09.16.12 Musings With Maine Sail 23/11299 This will be the first time I'm doing the winterization on my Universal 5411 diesel. I'll be doing i
Steering cable Oceanis 351 redege at 8:02pm 09.15.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1426 This happened 6 month ago, but I thought I'd share this with you. Coming back through the Seaway in
S2 6.7 traveler question jubels at 6:36pm 09.15.12 S2 2/1351 Some dirt bag stole the traveler car and main block from my 1981 S2 6.7. Does any one know the make
First season sailing ending, looking for next boat! (3) Ward H at 6:22pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3440 First season of sailing is ending, looking for next boat Getting close to the end of my first seaso
Sayonara to the long hot summer BobT at 6:19pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1397 Finally got a spanking clear day with 8-12 knots of wind this afternoon. Busting high 6's ' low 7's
Freedom 20 Echo Charger wgkenney at 6:15pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 17/4810 All, With the help from several of you about a month ago I installed a xantrex echo charger to tric
Help Identifying this sailboat (5) Ward H at 5:43pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1427 This O'Day is a few slips from us. We were studying it today and found it has a lot of things we wou
Necessity breeds ingenuity, I hope . . . (2) sinnettc at 4:29pm 09.15.12 Trailer Sailors 18/5531 I've had issues getting my boat on the trailer since I bought her. The bow eye and trailer winch ar
Catalina Smile weinie at 3:49pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1362 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIqN18e6MAQ'feature=plcp Ok, the smile was on my face while saili
Buzzer unknown whittjayw at 3:33pm 09.15.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1118 I have a warning buzzer below the yanmar B-type instrument panel externally screwed into the cockpit
Best weather site JasonC at 2:40pm 09.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/2763 Hat is the best weather site for sailing, I went out today and it was only suppose to be 10-15. It
What 4 million will buy RAD at 2:30pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2272 Just returned from the Newport boat show and I found the nicest sailboat I've ever been on......I re
42' Cat in Iowa? jfrench at 1:55pm 09.15.12 Catalina 22 21/3903 Maybe I'm just not worldly, but I was looking at the classified ads page here on the site, and I had
didnt know until i tried it---- (1) zeehag at 1:41pm 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2007 toothpaste on plexiglass, used not with toothbrush but with soft cloth. rub small circles into th
What is the maximum persons on a 21' sail? Costy at 1:08pm 09.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1416 Besides having a life vest for every occupant on the boat I was wondering what is the max. occupancy
Clearstone Coating joker460 at 11:29am 09.15.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1653 ScuttleButt Magazine on the Great Lakes is doing a test. http://www.bluetoad.com/publication/?i=12

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386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Crazy Dave Condon at 7:42am 05.21.22 Be aware if you go upriver under the York River Bridge, on the left or south side of the river is Yo
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:35am 05.21.22 Your boat was built in Britain?
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 7:34am 05.21.22 Terry, Sometimes I wonder if we are becoming "Cruising the Ditch" enablers. I sure enjoy the route
Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 7:30am 05.21.22 Solo cup burn out. It is counter intuitive, but spreading the epoxy resin out on a flat plate actua
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA jssailem at 7:11am 05.21.22 Hello Hal Congrats on your new to you boat. It is a great feeling to board your boat and untie the l
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 7:00am 05.21.22
Life Jacket recommendations Sailfanatic at 6:54am 05.21.22 If your sailing is primarily day or coastal, I would get an inflatable without the harness, A harnes
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Davidasailor26 at 6:39am 05.21.22
silly question on gas detector MikeHoncho at 6:37am 05.21.22 propane is around 100 psi. it's all about engineering the bottle as dive tanks are 3000psi and f
Wiring schematic (2) jssailem at 6:36am 05.21.22 Hal, Let's hope you're moving towards engaging your "Dream - to sail the Salish Sea". As explained
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Rich Stidger at 6:32am 05.21.22 Plan on about an average of 6kt or 50-60nm/day.
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA kappykaplan at 6:30am 05.21.22 When I do a DELMARVA (circumnavigation of the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia peninsula), I plan for sp
Wiring schematic (1) Tally Ho at 6:10am 05.21.22 As @Davidasailor26 said, you might find someone who has a basic schematic, but aware that undoubtedl
Vacation from a live aboard sunlover at 5:55am 05.21.22 Where are you located? Most marinas, now-a-days, are gated. I might be more inclined to find a moo
Vacation from a live aboard Will Gilmore at 5:39am 05.21.22 Where are you located? Most marinas, now-a-days, are gated. I might be more inclined to find a moo
Anyone missing their rudder 31seahorse at 5:34am 05.21.22 May Good Karma come your way! +1 for making the effort to retrieve the rudder and then advertise fo
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! (2) Will Gilmore at 5:29am 05.21.22 05507 My other thought, I couldn't find a picture for, is to come in, crossing the 'T' at the
Anyone missing their rudder shemandr at 5:27am 05.21.22 That area is the not last place on earth I would expect to find a sailboat rudder lying next to the
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Martin-Galini at 4:26am 05.21.22 18 sounds to be too long. I will check. However to be sure which boat and year that we are talking
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 4:18am 05.21.22

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